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Route:01 Discover the Cradle of Japanese History (History)

【Discover the Cradle of Japanese History】
Japan’s recorded history begins in the Asuka period, which started in the late 6th century. The heart of this era was in what is now Asuka Village and the surrounding area in Nara Prefecture—truly the cradle of Japanese civilization. Many of the social systems and cultural values established during this time still shape modern Japan today.
On this tour, you’ll explore how the foundations of Japan were laid and gain a deeper understanding of the spirit and structure of Japanese society.
If you’re curious about the roots of Japanese culture, this is the perfect route for you.

¥25,000 (4 hours guided tour) for group of up to 3 people

Half-day guided tour

Amakashino-oka hill

The historic hill overlooking the symbolic landscape of Asuka

Amakashino-oka hill

Asuka Palace site

The site where 4 ancient capital palaces were extended during 7th century.

Asuka Palace site

Asuka-dera temple

The oldest buddist temple in Japan, completed in 596.

Asuka-dera temple

Ishibutai Tumulus

The exposed stone chamber of a 7th century tumulus

Ishibutai Tumulus

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